Shri Khushal Das University
Certificate in Forensic Photography at Shri Khushal Das University
The Certificate in Forensic Photography at Shri Khushal Das University is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills required to document crime scenes, evidence, and investigative processes through photography. This short-term course focuses on technical expertise, legal implications, and practical applications in forensic investigations.
Duration
- 0.5 years
Certificate in Forensic Photography Course Fee
| Duration | Fee per Year |
|---|---|
| 0.5 years | 22,500 INR |
Eligibility Criteria for Certificate in Forensic Photography Program
| Qualification | Minimum Marks Required |
|---|---|
| Intermediate (Any Discipline) | 45% from a recognized board |
| Graduate (Any Discipline) | 45% from a recognized institution |
| Post Graduate (Any Discipline) | 45% from a recognized institution |
Certificate in Forensic Photography Course Outline
| Semester | Subject | Topics Covered |
|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | Introduction to Forensic Photography | Definition and importance of forensic photography, historical evolution and advancements in forensic imaging, ethical considerations and legal aspects of forensic documentation |
| Principles of Photography | Basics of digital and analog photography, types of cameras and their applications in forensic science, image resolution, lighting, and composition | |
| Semester 2 | Crime Scene Photography | Techniques for photographing crime scenes, recording evidence through proper lighting techniques, maintaining integrity and authenticity of photographic evidence |
| Specialized Forensic Imaging Techniques | Ultraviolet (UV) and Infrared (IR) photography, macro and micro photography techniques, 3D imaging and photogrammetry applications | |
| Semester 3 | Handling and Processing Photographic Evidence | Proper handling and storage of photographic evidence, chain of custody documentation for legal purposes, digital evidence management and analysis |
| Photography in Different Forensic Disciplines | Forensic pathology photography, fingerprint and trace evidence documentation, documentation in ballistics and forensic odontology | |
| Semester 4 | Report Writing and Presentation | Preparing forensic photography reports, presenting photographic evidence in court, effective communication and courtroom testimony skills |
| Practical Training and Case Studies | Hands-on exercises in forensic imaging, analysis of real-life case studies, mock crime scene investigations for skill development |
Career Opportunities after Certificate in Forensic Photography
Graduates of the Certificate in Forensic Photography program can explore various career opportunities in law enforcement agencies, forensic laboratories, legal firms, and private investigation agencies. Potential job roles include:
- Forensic Photographer
- Crime Scene Investigator
- Legal Consultant (Photography)
- Evidence Documentation Specialist
For more details about the course, students can visit the official website of Shri Khushal Das University or contact the admissions office directly.
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